ebb in Sindhi سنڌي
ebb in Telugu తెలుగు
ebb in Urdu اُردُو
ebb in English
- ebb⇄ebb, noun, verb.
- ebb⇄noun 1. a flowing of the tide away from the shore; fall of the tide.
Ex. The ebb uncovered the seaweed in the rocky pools.
2. a flowing backward or away.
Ex. (Figurative.) I hate to learn the ebb of time From yon dull steeple's drowsy - ebb⇄v.i. 1. to flow out; fall.
Ex. We waded farther out as the tide ebbed.
2. (Figurative.) to grow less or weaker; decline; decay.
Ex. His courage began to ebb as he neared the haunted house.
(SYN) wane, decrease.